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Simon Gurney secures acquittal of police officer accused of dangerous driving

Simon Gurney successfully represented a police officer charged with an offence of ‘dangerous driving’. On 11th February 2010, the Officer drove his Ford Focus police vehicle at speeds of up to 93mph on roads in Liverpool city centre (30 mph limit).  He also passed through two sets of traffic lights…Read more

Lincoln House Chambers attend “The Future for Lawyers” Conference

Chambers Director Jonathan Maskew represented Lincoln House Chambers at the legal futures conference “The Future For Lawyers” in London on Monday 11 April. Jonathan added “The inaugural conference attracted lawyers from every corner of the profession together with other professional service providers. A truly enlightening event and an opportunity to…Read more

Children’s evidence in Legal Proceedings

Following the workshop that he gave on "Achieving Best Evidence - Questioning Children"  at the recent St Mary's Conference, Paul C. Reid Q.C. attended the conference "Children's Evidence in  Legal Proceedings" on 14th April organised by Professor John Spencer at the Faculty of Law, Cambridge.

The Cumbrian Inquest into the death of Derrick Bird and 12 others

Andrew Nuttall successfully represented the North West Ambulance Service in the inquest which was held in Workington and which heard evidence about a unique set of circumstances for the  emergency services, and is yet another important inquest which he has been instructed in. Presently working on the preparation of a…Read more

“Holding the Party to Account on Legal Aid ” – Alistair Webster QC

Alistair Webster Q.C comments on the proposed reforms of legal aid... "Cuts in legal aid have been introduced at breakneck speed without understanding their likely consequences and without proper trialling and understanding their consequences". The extract is taken from the latest edition of "The Legal Democrat", Journal of the Liberal Democrat…Read more